Facility Manager in Glasgow

Job Title: Facility Manager
Location: Remote Overseas Opportunity
Compensation: Competitive + Free Accommodation + No Bills + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF

Exciting opportunity to work overseas with a Leading Defence & Security Partner.

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Facilities Manager at our remote overseas facility, supporting a strategic defence and security partnership.

The role

As our Facility Manager, you’ll have a role that out of the ordinary. You\'ll take on a unique and rewarding role in a remote overseas location—where rent-free living is just one of the perks. We’re seeking an energetic, self-motivated professional to oversee the maintenance and daily operations of buildings and systems, ensuring everything runs seamlessly.

Day-to-day, you’ll balance hands-on tasks with management responsibilities, ensuring the smooth operation of facilities. You’ll work closely with multi-discipline engineers, subject matter experts, and directly with the customer to support ongoing operations. You may also be involved in build and installation projects as needed. This is a rare opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary international team, contributing to exciting new initiatives within a rapidly growing organisation.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based at our remote overseas location.

Essential experience of the Facility Manager

Proven experience in a similar role

Facility/operations management experience

Experience in reading and understanding electrical and mechanical drawings

Experience managing sub-contractors

Experience of creating and implementing processes and driving continual improvement activities

Qualifications for the Facility Manager

Engineering qualification or demonstrable experience in relevant roles

IOSH Managing safely would be advantageous

Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.

Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at

What We Offer

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance

Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+

Employee share scheme

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave

Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually

‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day\'s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing